Databricks Job Trends in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
21 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 124 131
Rank change year-on-year +12 +7 +104
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 502 331 494
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.98% 2.79% 2.58%
As % of the Vendors category 6.57% 6.28% 6.54%
Number of salaries quoted 364 169 271
10th Percentile £55,000 £60,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £70,938 £75,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -
75th Percentile £115,000 £101,250 £105,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £120,000 £130,000
England median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +3.45% -3.97%

All Vendors
London

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,646 5,270 7,550
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 30.22% 44.50% 39.40%
Number of salaries quoted 5,093 3,341 4,301
10th Percentile £39,000 £36,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £51,532
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -4.35%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Databricks job vacancy trend in London

Databricks
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 21 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the London region over the 6 months to 21 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +5 65 £100,000 +17.65% 108
South London - 16 £112,500 - 9
West London -12 6 £70,500 +17.50% 23
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 56 (11.16%) Apache Spark
2 17 (3.39%) Apache
2 17 (3.39%) Apache Airflow
3 7 (1.39%) SharePoint
4 3 (0.60%) Jupyter
5 2 (0.40%) Appian
6 1 (0.20%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.60%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.60%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.40%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
3 1 (0.20%) FastStats
3 1 (0.20%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 321 (63.94%) Azure
2 142 (28.29%) Snowflake
3 124 (24.70%) AWS
4 116 (23.11%) Power Platform
5 115 (22.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 101 (20.12%) Azure Data Factory
7 75 (14.94%) Azure Databricks
8 54 (10.76%) Azure DevOps
9 51 (10.16%) GCP
10 50 (9.96%) Azure Machine Learning
10 50 (9.96%) Microsoft Purview
11 39 (7.77%) Anthropic Claude
12 37 (7.37%) Amazon Bedrock
12 37 (7.37%) Azure AI
13 33 (6.57%) GitHub
14 28 (5.58%) dbt
15 24 (4.78%) SaaS
16 21 (4.18%) Amazon S3
16 21 (4.18%) Serverless
17 17 (3.39%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.40%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.20%) Firewall
2 1 (0.20%) Internet
2 1 (0.20%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 106 (21.12%) Data Lake
2 105 (20.92%) Power BI
3 98 (19.52%) Data Warehouse
4 61 (12.15%) Delta Lake
5 50 (9.96%) SQL Server
6 47 (9.36%) Metadata
7 41 (8.17%) Azure SQL Database
8 34 (6.77%) Tableau
9 31 (6.18%) Big Data
10 26 (5.18%) Relational Database
11 24 (4.78%) Data Vault
12 20 (3.98%) Star Schema
13 17 (3.39%) Amazon Redshift
13 17 (3.39%) NoSQL
14 13 (2.59%) BigQuery
15 11 (2.19%) PostgreSQL
15 11 (2.19%) Spark SQL
16 9 (1.79%) DynamoDB
16 9 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
16 9 (1.79%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 43 (8.57%) Git
2 34 (6.77%) Claude Code
3 26 (5.18%) MLflow
4 12 (2.39%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.60%) GitLab
6 2 (0.40%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.40%) NUnit
6 2 (0.40%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.20%) kappa
General
1 187 (37.25%) Finance
2 113 (22.51%) Social Skills
3 75 (14.94%) Analytical Skills
4 59 (11.75%) Banking
5 23 (4.58%) Marketing
6 21 (4.18%) Retail
7 18 (3.59%) Law
8 17 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (3.39%) Legal
9 8 (1.59%) Advertising
9 8 (1.59%) Billing
9 8 (1.59%) Public Sector
10 7 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.20%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.20%) Telecoms
12 4 (0.80%) Front Office
13 3 (0.60%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.40%) Back Office
14 2 (0.40%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.20%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 140 (27.89%) Architect
2 110 (21.91%) Data Engineer
3 95 (18.92%) Senior
4 90 (17.93%) Data Architect
5 60 (11.95%) Lead
6 47 (9.36%) Data Manager
7 43 (8.57%) Finance Manager
8 38 (7.57%) Enterprise Architect
9 30 (5.98%) Databricks Engineer
10 27 (5.38%) Senior Data Engineer
11 26 (5.18%) Azure Engineer
12 25 (4.98%) Developer
13 24 (4.78%) Data Scientist
14 21 (4.18%) Databricks Architect
15 17 (3.39%) Azure Data Engineer
16 16 (3.19%) Azure Architect
17 15 (2.99%) Consultant
17 15 (2.99%) Databricks Data Engineer
17 15 (2.99%) Engineering Manager
17 15 (2.99%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (16.14%) PySpark
2 54 (10.76%) Terraform
3 41 (8.17%) Kafka
4 39 (7.77%) LangChain
5 27 (5.38%) LangGraph
6 21 (4.18%) Pandas
7 15 (2.99%) React
8 9 (1.79%) FastAPI
8 9 (1.79%) PyTorch
9 8 (1.59%) LlamaIndex
9 8 (1.59%) scikit-learn
9 8 (1.59%) TensorFlow
10 7 (1.39%) .NET
10 7 (1.39%) REST
11 6 (1.20%) NumPy
11 6 (1.20%) pgvector
11 6 (1.20%) YAML
12 5 (1.00%) Django
12 5 (1.00%) Flask
13 4 (0.80%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 51 (10.16%) Cloud Native
2 45 (8.96%) AI Agents
3 33 (6.57%) Hedge funds
4 26 (5.18%) Product Ownership
5 16 (3.19%) Onboarding
6 14 (2.79%) Reinsurance
7 11 (2.19%) Data Structures
8 8 (1.59%) Public Cloud
9 7 (1.39%) Clustering
9 7 (1.39%) Reference Data
10 6 (1.20%) Data Fabric
10 6 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
11 5 (1.00%) Management Information System
12 4 (0.80%) Replication
12 4 (0.80%) Self-Motivation
12 4 (0.80%) Virtual Team
13 3 (0.60%) Analytical Mindset
13 3 (0.60%) Greenfield Project
13 3 (0.60%) Hybrid Cloud
13 3 (0.60%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.60%) Windows
2 1 (0.20%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (52.79%) AI
2 255 (50.80%) Analytics
3 196 (39.04%) Data Engineering
4 188 (37.45%) Machine Learning
5 177 (35.26%) Data Modelling
6 171 (34.06%) Business Intelligence
7 163 (32.47%) CI/CD
8 159 (31.67%) Data Pipeline
9 149 (29.68%) Data Science
10 147 (29.28%) Data Architecture
11 139 (27.69%) Lakehouse
12 121 (24.10%) Data Governance
13 117 (23.31%) Roadmaps
14 112 (22.31%) ETL
15 101 (20.12%) Agile
16 91 (18.13%) DevOps
17 71 (14.14%) Decision-Making
18 63 (12.55%) Problem-Solving
19 56 (11.16%) Data Strategy
20 53 (10.56%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 282 (56.18%) SQL
2 260 (51.79%) Python
3 46 (9.16%) Scala
4 20 (3.98%) Bicep
5 14 (2.79%) JavaScript
6 13 (2.59%) R
6 13 (2.59%) TypeScript
7 10 (1.99%) C#
7 10 (1.99%) Java
8 8 (1.59%) PowerShell
9 5 (1.00%) Bash
10 4 (0.80%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.60%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.40%) C++
12 2 (0.40%) Go
12 2 (0.40%) Ruby
13 1 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 53 (10.56%) Azure Certification
2 43 (8.57%) Degree
2 43 (8.57%) Security Cleared
3 36 (7.17%) SC Cleared
4 20 (3.98%) Microsoft Certification
5 18 (3.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 16 (3.19%) SnowPro
7 12 (2.39%) Master's Degree
8 8 (1.59%) TOGAF Certification
9 6 (1.20%) AWS Certification
10 5 (1.00%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.60%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 2 (0.40%) PhD
13 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 1 (0.20%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.20%) DBS Check
13 1 (0.20%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 119 (23.71%) Data Quality
2 33 (6.57%) GDPR
3 19 (3.78%) SLA
4 11 (2.19%) Accessibility
5 8 (1.59%) QA
6 7 (1.39%) Actionable Recommendations
7 6 (1.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 4 (0.80%) PSD2
8 4 (0.80%) Solvency II
9 3 (0.60%) EU AI Act
9 3 (0.60%) IFRS
9 3 (0.60%) IFRS 17
9 3 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 2 (0.40%) NIST
10 2 (0.40%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.40%) PERC
11 1 (0.20%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 24 (4.78%) Virtual Machines
2 23 (4.58%) Docker
3 1 (0.20%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 34 (6.77%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.00%) Grafana
2 5 (1.00%) Prometheus
3 4 (0.80%) Ansible
4 2 (0.40%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (0.40%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.20%) Argo
Vendors
1 164 (32.67%) Microsoft
2 28 (5.58%) Salesforce
3 19 (3.78%) Informatica
4 14 (2.79%) OpenAI
5 12 (2.39%) Dell
6 9 (1.79%) Google
7 8 (1.59%) Sage
8 7 (1.39%) Cloudera
9 6 (1.20%) Denodo
9 6 (1.20%) Teradata
10 5 (1.00%) SAP
11 4 (0.80%) Foundry
11 4 (0.80%) Workday
12 3 (0.60%) Alteryx
12 3 (0.60%) Bloomberg
12 3 (0.60%) Concur
12 3 (0.60%) LexisNexis
12 3 (0.60%) Oracle
12 3 (0.60%) PeopleSoft
13 2 (0.40%) FactSet